Ökologie

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Coined by Ernst Haeckel in 1866, öko- +‎ -logie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /økoloˈɡiː/
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  • Rhymes: -iː
  • Hyphenation: Ö‧ko‧lo‧gie

Noun

Ökologie f (genitive Ökologie, no plural)

  1. ecology

Declension

Declension of Ökologie
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Ökologie
genitive einer der Ökologie
dative einer der Ökologie
accusative eine die Ökologie

References

  1. ^ Ernst Haeckel (1866) Generelle Morphologie der Organismen (in German), volume 2, page 286: “Unter Oecologie verstehen wir die gesammte Wissenschaft von den Beziehungen des Organismus zur umgebenden Aussenwelt, wohin wir im weiteren Sinne alle „Existenz-Bedingungen“ rechnen können.”

Further reading

  • “Ökologie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Ökologie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Ökologie” in Duden online
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